Тексты песен «Elvis Costello»


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Elvis Costello - Watch Your Step

Don\'t say a word Don\'t say anything Don\'t say a word I\'m not even listening I read in the paper about their escape They\'re just two bit of kids from a bunch of sour grapes You better watch your step Watch who\'s...

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Elvis Costello - Watching The Detectives

Nice girls not one with a defect, cellophane shrink-wrapped, so correct. Red dogs under illegal legs. She looks so good that he gets down and begs. CHORUS: She is watching the detectives. ooh, he's so cute! She is...

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Elvis Costello - Watching The Detectives

Nice girls, not one with a defect, Cellophane shrink-wrapped, so correct. Red dogs under illegal legs. She looks so good that he gets down and begs. Chorus: She is watching the detectives. "Ooh, he's so cute!" She is...

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Elvis Costello - Wave A White Flag

Take off your shoes, hang up your wings Stack up the chairs, roll up the rug Savour the things that sobriety brings Drainin' the last from a jug But when I hit the bottle there's no tellin' what I'll do 'Cause...

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Elvis Costello - We Oughta Be Ashamed

We oughta be ashamed We oughta be ashamed We use and abuse such a wonderful name See the blooming of the flowers When the spring first appears Hear the crying of the baby In its first tender years Watch the...

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Elvis Costello - Wednesday Week

The movies save on conversation And the TV saves on sight We met in a head-on collision So I would say our chances would be slight You can lead and I will follow See us dancing cheek to cheek You'll remember me...

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Elvis Costello - Weird Nightmare

Weird nightmare You haunt my every dream Weird nightmare Tell me what's your scheme? Can it be that you're a part Of a lonely broken heart? Weird nightmare Why must you torment me? Weird nightmare Pain and...

528

Elvis Costello - Welcome To The Working Week.

Now that your picture's in the paper being rhythmically admired And you can have anyone that you have ever desired, All you gotta tell me now is why, why, why, why. Welcome to the workin' week. Oh I know it don't...

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Elvis Costello - What Do I Do Now?

(Wener) Quickly she came dressed up for fame Riding her perfume downstairs Make-up like glue, she danced round the room To the sound of her corduroy flares Let's go to town, taxis all round We could stop for a...

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Elvis Costello - What's Her Name Today?

What's her name today? What's her name today? She could be anyone I might have known you'd leave her crying What's her name again? You should be ashamed How could you treat her so unspeakably? Or did you think...

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Elvis Costello - When Did I Stop Dreaming

You appeared when I was lost in reverie If this is not a dream, it's my mistake And now I lie in wait for dawn to break I'm fairly sure I'm wide awake Pardon me, if I seem distant and strange Just tell me when did...

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Elvis Costello - When Green Eyes Turn Blue

Every single time It becomes too much There's nothing I can say Or I can touch But the glory is, as it comes passing through, I know I will be there When green eyes turn blue It's the same for me Time appears...

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Elvis Costello - When I Was Cruel No. 2

I exit through the spotlight glare I stepped out into thin air Into a perfume so rarefied "Here comes the bride" Not quite aside, they snide "She's number four" "There's number three just by the door" Those in...

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Elvis Costello - When I Was Cruel#1.

did you talk your way out of this,did someone flip your switch now there is only right or wrong ,can you tell which is which but it was so much easier,when i was cruel why did you leave your happy home,why did you...

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Elvis Costello - When It Sings

All the words you say to me Have music in them All the sorrows and the joys like magnetism And a selfish boy looks through a prism And says what is But never asks what isn't But a voice contains many precious...

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Elvis Costello - When That I Was And A Little Tiny Boy

When that I was and a little tiny boy With a Hey-ho The wind and the rain A foolish thing was but a toy For the rain it raineth Every day But when I came to man's estate With a Hey-ho The wind and the rain...

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Elvis Costello - White Knuckles

White knuckles came down to put the frighteners on I believe she's the one that he's got his heart set on It doesn't matter if your face doesn't fit There's no charge for changing it Oooh ooh What are you doing You see...

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Elvis Costello - Who Do You Think You Are?

Words: Mac Manus/M.P. Thomas Music: M. Thomas (3:29) The hunted look, the haunted grace The empty laugh that you cultivate You fall into that false embrace And kiss the air about her face Who do you think you are? The...

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Elvis Costello - Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?.

We may seem happy Like everything's alright But from the outside lookin' in Everything's uptight But deep down inside We're coverin' up the pain It's an old thing, it's a soul thing But it's a real thing Pray...

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Elvis Costello - Why Can't A Man Stand Alone?

Why can't a man stand alone? Must he be burdened by all that he's taught to consider his own? His skin and his station, his kin and his crown, his flag and his nation They just weigh him down You know pride is a sin...